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Paul Kincaid

Paul Kincaid was appointed Associate Administrator for Communications and Congressional Affairs by the Obama Administration in June 2016. Leading a team of media and government affairs professionals, Mr. Kincaid manages all aspects of the Federal Transit Administration’s legislative affairs...

National Transit Asset Management System Final Rule

This final rule requires public transportation providers to develop and implement transit asset management (TAM) plans. TAM plans must include an asset inventory, condition assessments of inventoried assets, and a prioritized list of investments to improve the state of good repair of their...

Designated Signature of Authority

The sample delegation of authority may be used when assigning an individual access to TrAMS and requires a PIN to Submit or Execute Applications/Awards, or to execute the annual Certifications and Assurances.  This includes the user roles of the Official, Submitter, and Attorney.  The...

ADA Section 37.43(a) Legal Opinion May 2016

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) regulation at 49 CFR § 37.43(a)(1), provides that when a public entity "alters an existing facility or a part of an existing facility used in providing designated public transportation services in a way that...